

Uptown Girls
“They're about to teach each other how to act their age.”
Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of a music executive - she learns what it means to be an adult while teaching Ray how to be a child.
Where to watch Uptown Girls in United States
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Where is Uptown Girls streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, VIX | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | MGM Amazon Channel, Hoopla | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Stan, MGM Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | MGM Plus Amazon Channel, YouTube Free | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV, MGM Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | MGM Amazon Channel | — |
About Uptown Girls
Uptown Girls is a 2003 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Boaz Yakin. The cast is led by Brittany Murphy, Dakota Fanning, Marley Shelton. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 1100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel.
Uptown Girls was produced by GreeneStreet Films and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on August 15, 2003, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $45 million worldwide.
- Director
- Boaz Yakin
- Writers
- Julia Dahl, Allison Jacobs, Mo Ogrodnik
- Release date
- August 15, 2003
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $45 million
- Production
- GreeneStreet Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Uptown Girls cast & crew
Uptown Girls was directed by Boaz Yakin and written by Julia Dahl, Allison Jacobs, and Mo Ogrodnik.
The cast features Brittany Murphy as Molly Gunn, Dakota Fanning as Ray Schleine, Marley Shelton as Ingrid, Donald Faison as Huey, Jesse Spencer as Neal, and Austin Pendleton as Mr. McConkey.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Joel McNeely, cinematography is by Michael Ballhaus, and it was produced by Fisher Stevens and Boaz Yakin.
Is Uptown Girls worth watching?
Uptown Girls holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 1,138 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, Uptown Girls is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Uptown Girls
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Cast of Uptown Girls

Brittany Murphy
Molly Gunn

Dakota Fanning
Ray Schleine

Marley Shelton
Ingrid

Donald Faison
Huey

Jesse Spencer
Neal

Austin Pendleton
Mr. McConkey

Heather Locklear
Roma Schleine

Will Toale
Briefs Model

Marceline Hugot
Nurse

Pell James
Julie
Quddus
Party Guy

Russell Steinberg
Party Guy
Uptown Girls — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Uptown Girls in United States?
Uptown Girls is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, VIX in United States.
▸Is Uptown Girls on Kanopy?
Yes — Uptown Girls is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is Uptown Girls in?
Uptown Girls is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Uptown Girls?
Uptown Girls runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).
▸What is Uptown Girls rated?
Uptown Girls is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 1,138 ratings.











